Warehouse Technician

Kurt J Lesker; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Hands-on work

Climate controlled environment

Job summary

Kurt J. Lesker Company is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Technician to support our Vacuum Services operation in Glassport, PA. This role combines inventory management, material handling, shipping/receiving, and the mechanical repair of vacuum pumps and related equipment.

If you enjoy troubleshooting equipment, using hand tools, and keeping operations running smoothly, we’d like to hear from you. This is a full-time, daylight shift position with growth potential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail and basic computer skills.
• Ability to safely lift and move materials in a production environment.
• Inventory, warehouse, maintenance, repair, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification and operate safely.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted (60 lbs with assistance).

Responsibilities

• Receive, move, store, pick, and ship materials throughout the facility.
• Process inventory transactions in the ERP system.
• Perform cycle counts and maintain organized inventory locations.
• Disassemble, clean, repair, test, and paint vacuum pumps and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on Vacuum Services equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform repairs.
• Operate shop equipment and material handling devices.
• Support Lean and 6S initiatives to improve workplace organization and efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

Forklift certification

Job description

Kurt J. Lesker Company is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Technician to support our Vacuum Services operation. This role combines inventory management, material handling, shipping/receiving, and mechanical repair of vacuum pumps and related equipment. If you enjoy working with tools, troubleshooting equipment, and keeping operations running efficiently, we'd like to hear from you.
Check out this video to hear from our staff: Machine Shop Video

• Location: Glassport, PA
• Status: Full-Time & Permanent
• Working Schedule: Mon-Friday (Daylight shift)

Kurt J. Lesker Company (KJLC) is a global leader in technological innovation, vacuum solutions for critical industries such as semiconductor, nuclear fusion, quantum computing, aerospace, medical, research, optical and many more! With over 70 years of excellence, we manufacture and distribute high-quality vacuum products and thin film systems essential for cutting-edge technologies. We take pride in our workplace culture, commitment to sustainability, ethical practices, and manufacturing excellence.

What You'll Do:

• Receive, move, store, pick, and ship materials throughout the facility
• Process inventory transactions in our ERP system
• Perform cycle counts and maintain organized inventory locations
• Disassemble, clean, repair, test, and paint vacuum pumps and equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance on Vacuum Services equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform repairs
• Operate a variety of shop equipment and material handling devices
• Support Lean and 6S initiatives to improve workplace organization and efficiency

What We're Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools
• Strong attention to detail and basic computer skills
• Ability to safely lift and move materials in a production environment
• Inventory, warehouse, maintenance, repair, or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to obtain and forklift certification and operate safely.
• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, twist and lift up to and including 50 lbs. unassisted
• Assistance must be used for any items over this weight. Assistance is always required for anything weighing over 60 lbs.

Benefits We Offer:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and employee recognition programs
• A collaborative, people first culture and Wellness programs
• Hands-on technical work with specialized equipment
• Climate controlled environment

Kurt J. Lesker Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. KJLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] or [phone].
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